3 Political Cartoons 1 inference for each Do them on a piece of paper separate from your notebook

1. 3 Political Cartoons1 inference for eachDo them on a piece of paper separate from your notebook

4. Answer the following questions on the same paper as the political cartoons • Do you think we should have one leader (like a President) or many leaders (like Congress) or both?? Explain why you feel the way you do • If we only had one person ruling a country, why might that be good? Why might it be bad? Provide an answer for both • If we had many leaders with no one person in control, why might that be good? Why might it be bad? Provide an answer for both

5. Should we have elections for the people who rule our country? Why or why not? • If a country decides to have elections, who do you think should be allowed to vote? Explain your answer • What does it mean to be a “citizen” of a country?

6. 7. Should everyone in a country be considered a citizen of that country? If not, what should people have to do to earn citizenship? 8. What do you think a government should be responsible for? (What things should they do?) 9. In what ways do you think a government should get money so it can pay for the things you’d like it to do?

7. Governments

10. Democracy • Right to vote, freedom of speech, and freedom of religion • Multiple political parties allowed to exist (Examples: Republican and Democratic)

11. Shared power

14. Constitutional Monarchy

16. Constitution = written set of laws • Power is shared with a democratically elected group • Power is passed down the family line (no elections)

18. Most ridiculous British laws: • It is illegal to die in the Houses of Parliament • In Liverpool, it is illegal for a woman to be topless except as a clerk in a tropical fish store • In Scotland, if someone knocks on your door and requires the use of your toilet, you must let them enter • In the UK a pregnant woman can legally relieve herself anywhere she wants, including in a policeman's helmet • Committing suicide is classified as a capital crime. • Passing wind in front of the reigning monarch can lead to a charge of treason Most ridiculous laws: • In Ohio, it is illegal to get a fish drunk • In Switzerland, a man may not relieve himself standing up after 10pm • In Alabama, it is illegal to be blindfolded while driving a vehicle • In Vermont, women must obtain written permission from their husbands to wear false teeth

19. Channel One News • Write your paragraph and then we will get into the notes

22. Theocracy • Run by a religious leader who claims to be directed by God • No legal separation between church and state • Citizens of other faiths are often excluded

26. Dictatorship • Power is normally held by 1 person and supported by the military • No “real” elections • People must support the dictator in every way and never do anything against them

27. Germany

28. North Korea

32. Joseph Stalin – Dictatorship (Russia) Forced confessions and executions Killed between 20-60 million people

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43. Who gained and who lost? Israel – gain land and access to Mediterranean Sea Palestine – lost land and had little access to Mediterranean

44. Israel-Palestine Conflict

45. European UnionPolitical and Economic Union

49. European Imperialism

50. Goal of European Imperialism